Photographer's Note

Venice, Italy.

The name of the city is derived from the ancient people of Veneti that inhabited the region as of 10th century B.C.

The city historically was the capital of the Venetian Republic. Venice has been known as the "La Dominante", "Serenissima", "Queen of the Adriatic", "City of Water", "City of Masks", "City of Bridges", "The Floating City", and "City of Canals".